Holland America Line
For over 130 years, Holland America Line has been offering unforgettable experiences at the world’s greatest ports and sightseeing locations.
Holland America Line (HAL) is one of the oldest cruise lines in the world. Founded in 1873 with ships sailing to and from the Netherlands, China, Indonesia, and South America, HAL has gone on to become one of the most popular global ocean holiday brands.
Holland America Line has 11 vessels in its fleet, so there’s something to suit all tastes. From large ships that offer more amenities than some hotels, to smaller vessels that afford an intimate atmosphere, Holland America Line has a vessel to meet your needs and create a trip of a lifetime.
When you step on board one of the Holland America Line ships, you’ll be surrounded by premium amenities – from world-class dining to elegant staterooms and suites. Spacious accommodations feature flat-screen TVs, full bathrooms, and provide plenty of room for relaxing after a day of exploration or activities.
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Holland America Cruises FAQs
How long has Holland America Cruise Line been in business?
Holland America Cruise Line has been in business for over 140 years – since 1873 specifically.
What types of cruises does Holland America Cruise Line offer?
Holland America Cruise Line offers cruises to all seven continents and offers both short getaways and longer voyages.
They specialise in exotic cruising, offering around-the-world trips lasting up to 114 days as well as breathtaking Alaskan adventures, romantic Mediterranean cruises and exciting Mexican Riviera offerings.
Where do Holland America Cruise Lines sail?
Holland America Cruise Lines sail almost all over the world, including destinations such as South America, Africa, Australia and New Zealand, Asia and Middle East, Europe and Northern Europe, Caribbean and Bahamas, Central and Panama Canal Cruises and Hawaii Islands and Pacific Coastal Cruises.
What tailored experiences can I expect on a Holland America cruise holiday?
Holland America cruise holidays provide luxury staterooms with sumptuous amenities such as
- Deluxe bedding and toiletries
- Excellent onboard dining options available from casual buffet venues to gourmet restaurants
- Extensive activities for all ages (children are welcome); onboard entertainment such as theatre shows and musical performances
- Fitness classes like yoga or spinning
- Unique excursions and tours on each port visit
- Pampering spa treatments at the Greenhouse Spa & Salon
- Fully stocked bars featuring cocktails crafted by Master Bartenders
- Exquisite shops filled with jewellery items and souvenirs created just for guests on this line of ships.
How much luggage can I take on board a Holland America cruise?
Each passenger is allowed two bags, with a maximum combined weight of 50 lbs per person.
Is there an age limit for passengers travelling on Holland America cruises?
Yes, passengers must be at least 21 years old in order to travel alone on a Holland America cruise. Any passengers under 21 must have a parent or guardian travelling with them.
Is there Internet access available while sailing with Holland America Cruise line?
Yes! Guests can access Wi-Fi while sailing in designated areas aboard the ship, or purchase one of our several internet packages to stay connected during their cruise vacation.
Are gratuities included in the cost of the cruise package?
Gratuities are not included in the onboard rate, but guests may choose to pre-pay gratuities with their reservation or add them during their lunch account setup onboard following embarkation if desired.
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